Blanched White Asparagus Stalks from Canada
Whole blanched white asparagus stalks, etiolated by soil covering, imported fresh/chilled by air in the designated season. HTS 0709.20.10.10 applies to this white variety, unreduced, air entry Sept 15-Nov 15. Perfect for European-style cooking.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide lab tests confirming white coloration if challenged; maintain cold chain docs for chilled status
• Avoid bundling with green varieties in shipments to prevent mixed classification issues
• Comply with USDA grading standards